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  • present participle of gleam.
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gleaming

[glee-ming] / ˈgli mɪŋ /


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Gleaming white feathers covered its head, neck and chest, yielding to black plumes on its wings.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2024

Gleaming under a fresh coat of white paint, black trim and mist-green highlights, it tugs on lines that creak from the marina’s gentle surge.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023

Gleaming spots caused by methane ice clouds in the planet's atmosphere dapple its lower half.

From Scientific American • Dec. 20, 2022

Gleaming four-lane highways pass sprawling automotive plants and people carry yoga mats and sip chai at outdoor cafes in upscale suburbs.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2020

Gleaming in the brilliant midday sun, they appeared no different from the harmless puffs of convection condensation that rose from the valley almost every afternoon.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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